Venu Javarappa

@VenuJavarappa

Engineer. Entrepreneur. CTO.

San Francisco, CA
Joined December 2008
0 Photos and videos Photos and videos

Tweets

You blocked @VenuJavarappa

Are you sure you want to view these Tweets? Viewing Tweets won't unblock @VenuJavarappa

  1. 19 Aug 2015

    I'd add the Leaf to that list at 2:

    There are only 3 cars: 1) Tesla 2) full Uber 3) 162 companies selling the same thing
    1 retweet 6 likes
  2. 20 Mar 2015

    Thrilled to have been the earliest investor in Orbital Insights -

    1 like
  3. Retweeted
    17 Mar 2015

    . raises $8.7m venture capital w/

    2 retweets 3 likes
  4. Retweeted
    13 Jan 2014

    RT Social media explained in graphic.

    1 reply 36 retweets 10 likes
  5. 13 Jan 2014

    Autonomous vehicles + Robotics + Uber/Lyft/shared-car-services = (more) Livable Metropolis of future. Google's the closest to that vision.

    1 reply 1 retweet
  6. 13 Jan 2014

    Autonomous cars. Google Glass. Then robotics. Now home automation. Oh, search engine too. Google's going to own this century. Tesla, please?

  7. 1 Jan 2014

    'Big comps have great ideas, but do not innovate 'cos they need a whole hierarchy to agree that a new idea is good' -

    1 retweet
  8. 1 Jan 2014

    Canceling my Cable (plus removing TV from living room) was possibly one of my best decisions of 2013. TV consumption plummeted. Reading++.

  9. 1 Jan 2014

    Attended a memorable wedding and could barely see the ceremony with all the smartphones recording the event. I was less than 10 feet away!

  10. Retweeted
    14 Nov 2013

    Why is risk perceived as bad? If you're not willing to risk the unusual, you will have to settle for the ordinary.

    11 replies 78 retweets 30 likes
  11. Retweeted
    27 Nov 2013

    Thanksgiving 2013 [short note on thanksgiving; updated with w s burroughs video that didn't play in prev version]

    3 replies 2 retweets 1 like
  12. 6 Feb 2013

    A big part of LinkedIn's success is due to its culture. LinkedIn's Steve Johnson shares insights from building his org.

    1 reply 3 likes
  13. 18 Jan 2013

    Easy to see why Google's suite of mobile products increasingly look, feel and behave the same way. Page: "A great deal of my effort is spen…

    2 retweets
  14. 13 Jan 2013

    The cycle does another half a turn toward less frothiness. 1. Silicon Valley is discovering that while it may be easi…

  15. 29 Aug 2012

    Brilliant essay. Money quote: "I believe that the biggest gift we can impart on our kids is the ability to be mindful …

  16. 24 Aug 2012

    Ycombinator rocks. Keeps getting better every year. Quite a crop of startup babies. Loved the iPad driven robotics startup.

    1 reply 1 retweet
  17. 21 Aug 2012

    Fred Wilson's awesome framework to think about life, personally and professionally. Loved the bit on how being a good …

  18. 20 Aug 2012

    Two ideas from the article. 1. Focused time is good. Less time at office and work-life balance is healthy and even inc…

  19. 27 Jul 2012

    Brilliant writing! Two kinds of Silicon Valley firms - 1. breakthrough, Eg., Intel 2. Best-of-show. Eg., Zynga.

    1 retweet
  20. 21 Jul 2012

    Raising a child one day at a time is like writing a line of code each day. As Clay Christensen noted, you have to wait 21 years before you …

@VenuJavarappa hasn't Tweeted yet.

Loading seems to be taking a while.

Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.

    You may also like

    ·